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Marlborough city, Middlesex County, MA

41,398 Population
20.9 square miles 1,984.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±1.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Middlesex County: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$46,876 ±$2,927 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Middlesex County: $67,471 ±$640
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $56,284 ±$289
$95,047 ±$9,157 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Middlesex County: $126,779 ±$1,428
  • a little less than the amount in Massachusetts: $101,341 ±$539

9.2% ±2.3% (3,769  ±933) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 7.5% 118,146 (±0.3% / ±4,951)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 676,516 (±0.2% / ±12,095)

29.4 minutes ±1.6 (548,025  ±44,561) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Middlesex County: 30 20,568,324 (±0.1 / ±197,358)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 29.3 87,917,376 (±0.1 / ±449,257)

Families

16,649 ±659 Number of households
  • Middlesex County: 630,939 ±1,636
  • Massachusetts: 2,762,070 ±5,223
2.5 ±0.1 (40,778  ±33) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Middlesex County: 2.5 1,567,690 (±0 / ±341)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,759,181

7% ±2.6% (699  ±259) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Middlesex County: 4.6% 18,139 (±0.2% / ±917)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.4% 73,953 (±0.1% / ±2,140)

Housing

17,370 ±656 Number of housing units
  • Middlesex County: 660,814 ±194
  • Massachusetts: 3,014,657 ±502

$485,400 ±$17,337 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Middlesex County: $687,200 ±$3,534
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Massachusetts: $525,800 ±$2,244

13.8% ±3.1% (5,619  ±1,250.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 13.1% 211,324 (±0.3% / ±5,317)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 12% 831,356 (±0.2% / ±11,392.9)

Social

89.2% ±4.2% (26,128  ±1,370.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Middlesex County: 93.4% 1,073,596 (±0.7% / ±7,521.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,520,421 (±0.4% / ±17,553.1)
40.6% ±2.9% (11,887  ±899.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Middlesex County: 59% 677,768 (±0.5% / ±5,483.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Massachusetts: 46.6% 2,305,899 (±0.3% / ±12,376.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

29.4% ±3.2% (12,176  ±1,336) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Middlesex County: 22.6% 366,954
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Massachusetts: 17.7% 1,236,518

4.3% ±1% (1,400  ±337) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 3.5% 45,564 (±0.1% / ±1,561)
  • a little less than the rate in Massachusetts: 4.5% 253,731 (±0.1% / ±3,490)
1,400 Total veterans ±337 1,327 Male ±342 73 Female ±59

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